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What is Chattanooga best known for? Chattanooga is best known for its stunning natural surroundings, historical significance, and outdoor adventure opportunities. Here are a few key highlights that make Chattanooga a standout destination: Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM)  A living museum dedicated to preserving the heritage of railroads, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum offers a…

October’s Train Adventures in Tennessee October has officially made its grand entrance, bringing with it the crisp, cool air that heralds the onset of fall. As the leaves begin to change and the world takes on a golden hue, there’s no better time to embark on a scenic train journey. And if you’re in Tennessee,…

All aboard the nostalgia train! 🚂 Today marks another enchanting day at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, as the majestic 4501 enters the Grand Junction yard for its second Missionary Ridge Local of the day. This is no ordinary day, as railway aficionados and families alike are in for a treat. The beautiful steam engines,…

As the leaves begin to turn and the air becomes crisp, there’s no better way to experience the magic of autumn than by taking a scenic ride on the Hiwassee River Scenic Railroad. Situated in the enchanting surroundings of Delano, Tennessee, this remarkable journey offers a front-row seat to nature’s colorful display. If you’re ready…

Railroads are woven into the fabric of America’s history, and they have been shaped by countless individuals dedicated to their craft. Among those, a figure stands out in the world of railroading: Mr. Harvey Blassingame, a retired CSX conductor and our very own “Living Legend.” A Lifetime on the Rails Harvey’s love affair with the…

All Aboard the Hiwassee Holiday Train! The festive season just got a whole lot more exciting with the launch of our Hiwassee Holiday Train! As December beckons, we’re thrilled to announce the opening weekend of this magical ride, setting off from the picturesque town of Delano, TN. What’s in store for our beloved passengers? As…

All Aboard the Hiwassee Holiday Train: An Enchanting December Journey! Get ready for a magical experience this holiday season! We’re thrilled to announce the opening weekend of our Hiwassee Holiday Train that departs from the scenic Delano, TN. What’s in store for you? Write a Letter to Santa: Pour your heart out and let Santa…

All Aboard the Hiwassee Holiday Train: A Festive Journey! Exciting news for all holiday enthusiasts! The Hiwassee Holiday Train is officially launching its opening weekend, offering a unique and festive experience right from the heart of Delano, Tennessee. This is not just any train ride; it’s a journey filled with holiday cheer, perfect for families…